ChallengeHow can petroleum production be made dramatically more efficient while minimizing the associated capital and operating expenses? Specifically, the objective is to enable very high performance and scalability while leveraging all of the familiar and cost-effective attributes of Ethernet, thus avoiding complex, speci...alized fabrics.

Customer BenefitUsing ECLIPSE 2010 with 10GbE iWARP enables performance on par with InfiniBand while realizing the key benefits of using an Ethernet-based fabric:• Ease of use.Ethernet deployment and IP management is familiar and common across data center and cluster facilities by existing personnel.• IP routing and storage.Ethernet enables seamless integration of network-attached storage (NAS) file systems while supporting IP subnets and routing.• Fabric consolidation.A 10GbE switching fabric provides for the consolidation of management and applications to reduce ports, cables, and complexity.